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There needs to be a fundamentally different approach to security of the entire maritime infrastructure meaning there is great need for specific cyber security research programmes focused on the maritime sector.
Professor Kevin Jones
Deputy Vice-Chancellor - Research and Innovation
Our researchers are innovating ways to improve and develop industries and infrastructure
We are recognised as an innovative leader in higher education for sustainability, across teaching and learning, research and our University operations
Cyber-SHIP Lab
We have the world's first Cyber-SHIP lab, which investigates the most pressing technological threats posed to global shipping
Centre for Systems Thinking: Ocean, Land and Society
Solving a wide range of issues through a whole-system transdisciplinary approach
MAterials and STructures (MAST) Research Group
Research that explores structural, mechanical, marine, composites and civil engineering
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At Plymouth, many disciplines come together to tackle this global issue
- MSc Artificial Intelligence (Full-time, Part-time route available)
- MSc Autonomous Systems (Full-time, Part-time route available)
- MSc Business and Management (Full-time, Part-time route available)
- MSc Civil Engineering (Full-time, Part-time route available)
- MSc Coastal Engineering (Full-time, Part-time route available)
- MSc Cyber Security (Full-time, Part-time route available)
- MSc International Business (Full-time, Part-time route available)
- MSc International Logistics and Supply Chain Management (Full-time, Part-time route available)
- MSc International Procurement and Supply Chain Management (Full-time, Part-time route available)
- MSc Mechanical Engineering Design (Full-time, Part-time route available)
- MSc Operations and Supply Chain Management (Full-time)
- MSc Planning (Full-time, Part-time route available)
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Be inspired by researchers who are leading innovation in sustainable industrialisation
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Dr Stephen Essex
Researching sustainable urban transformations.
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Professor Kevin Jones
Transforming the way global shipping fleets manage cyber security.
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Dr Stavros Karamperidis
Researching ways to digitalise and decarbonise maritime transport to positively affect maritime economics, policy, sustainability and security.
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Professor Long-yuan Li
Researching green concrete.
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Dr Boksun Kim
Working on projects involving recycled aggregates in concrete and plastic bottle houses.
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Professor Nathan Clarke
Researching in artificial intelligence and Cyber Security.
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Dr Antony Rowbotham
Research specialist in engineering design and wind energy technology.
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Dr David Walker
Specialist in interactive evolutionary computation for real-world engineering problems.
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Dr Sanjay Sharma
Advancing maritime autonomy through artificial intelligence.